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Nevada Medical Board responds to Botox and Hepatitis Scare
This to clarify and update the reader concerning the activities of the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners related to the hepatitis C infections at the Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada and related clinics. It seems that in the rush to blame someone or something for this tragedy, the Board has been inaccurately accused for […]
Niche Marketing in the Aesthetic Practice
Targeting specific groups of patients in your business and marketing directly to them can distinguish you from your competitors and increase revenues. Careful study of treatments specifically designed for skin type IV-VI is crucial to the safe and effective treatment of Asian, Indian, bi-racial and African American clients. Being an expert in these treatments brings […]
Botox: Pros & Cons
Better TV talks to Dr. Irwin about the pros and cons of fighting wrinkles with Botox.
Medicis to Acquire LipoSonix
Medicis and LipoSonix, Inc. today jointly announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Medicis will acquire LipoSonix, an independent, privately-held company with a staff of approximately 40 scientists, engineers and clinicians located near Seattle, Washington. As a result of the acquisition, Medicis will broaden its aesthetics portfolio pipeline with LipoSonix’s body […]
Primary care doctors are getting into the beauty business
A man with a large vein running across his nose wears a huge mustache, hoping to make the vein less noticeable. A woman with dark facial pigmentation walks with her head down and wears her hair long, so it swings forward to cover her face. Hardly Hollywood hunks and starlets, these are regular folks who […]
Key to Angelina-like Cheeks – Add Volume to Deep Fat Compartment
ASPS Study Says Discovery of Deep Fat Compartment Essential to Facial Rejuvenation ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Not only are cheeks central to your face – they are central to the American concept of beauty. A study in June’s Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), found […]
Cosmetic Procedures Still Booming Despite Economy Concerns
New Survey by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Reveals Fillers, Laser-Related and Injectable Toxin Procedures Continue to Rise. Despite concerns that the U.S. economy is heading toward a recession, procedures that make consumers feel good and confident about the way they look continue to be in demand according to a new survey released today […]
Five-year clinical data for soft volume filler presented at ASAPS annual meeting
San Diego — Medical News Today reports that Danish firm Contura International A/S presented five-year clinical data for its soft volume filler Aquamid at the annual meeting of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), held here recently. Aquamid is used to rejuvenate or contour the face, either by restoring lost volume or by […]
ScarArt Business Launched to Creatively Camouflage Abdominal Scars
ScarArt is a specially designed temporary tattoo to fit horizontal tummy tuck and c-section scars. It is made with FDA REGULATED ADHESIVES AND COLORS. It is waterproof, smear proof and was designed to last 1-3 days. It can be applied and removed whenever you choose.
Allergan Announces Intent to File New Drug Application for Bimatoprost as Novel Treatment to Stimulate Natural Eyelash Growth
Allergan, Inc. announced today that it intends to file a New Drug Application for bimatoprost, a synthetic prostaglandin analog, as a treatment to stimulate eyelash growth. Allergan has completed its clinical trial program demonstrating that its patented formulation of bimatoprost, when applied directly to the base of the eyelashes, results in significant eyelash growth.
